H5299 - נָפָה (nâphâh)

H5299 נָפָה (nâphâh) naw-faw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

from 5130 in the sense of lifting; a height; also a sieve

KJV Usage: border, coast, region, sieve

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

נָפָה (na.phah) — sieve. sieve, winnowing implement

נָפָה (na.phah) — height. a lofty place, height

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

נָפָה (H5299) — נָפֹות דֹּור, נָפַת דֹּאר

noun f · נוף · נָפֹות דֹּור

Tools

sieve = a shallow, flat circular container with a mesh bottom made of straw, cord, strips of bark, or reed, through which fine particles can pass while the grain is retained; ► used in the final stage of the winnowing process; ≈ winnowing is often used as a figure of speech to denote the process of distinguishing between good and bad

ISA 30:28

noun f · נֹוף · נָפָה · נֶפֶת

Names of Locations

Naphoth-Dor, Naphath-Dor = town; ◄ territory of Manasseh

JOS 11:2 · JOS 12:23 · 1KI 4:11

¹ ISA 30:28 RSV NIV NJB NRSV ESV "sieve" | NJPS REB "yoke"

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[נָפָה] n.f. sieve or other winnowing implement;—only cstr. Is 30:28 ref

[נָפָה] n.f. height;—only cstr. in combin. base